Documentary about The New York Times Plagiarism Scandal of 2003 Will Be Shown Feb. 24
[2/20/2015]Former reporter Macarena Hernández, whose work was plagiarized, will speak about her experience
WACO, Texas (Feb. 20, 2015) — The documentary “A Fragile Trust” tells the story of the biggest plagiarism scandal in the history of The New York Times, and Macarena Hernández, now the Fred Hartman Distinguished Professor of Journalism at Baylor University, is the reporter whose work was plagiarized.
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Baylor Researcher Finds First-Ever Evidence of Climate Change of Northern China Region Dating Back Thousands of Years
[2/16/2015]
WACO, Texas (Feb. 16, 2015) — Using a relatively new scientific dating technique, a Baylor University geologist and a team of international researchers were able to document—for the first time—a drastic climate change 4,200 years ago in northern China that affected vegetation and led to mass migration from the area.
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Baylor Geology Professor to Speak at the American Association for the Advancement of Science’s Annual Meeting
[2/11/2015]
WACO, Texas (Feb. 11, 2015) – Steven Driese, Ph.D., professor and chair of department of geology in Baylor’s College of Arts & Sciences, will speak at the 2015 annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) on Feb. 13 in San Jose, California.
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The Baylor College of Arts & Sciences is offering seven general education courses for summer 2015 that will be available online. The courses are in the fields of geography, history, psychology, neuroscience and religion, and will be divided between the summer 1 and summer 2 terms. Registration has begun through the Registrar's Office.